People who haven't seen a benefit enhancement in more than 50 years. Do you think the cost of living has changed a little? Is it okay that 5 million of your fellow Americans get below poverty level checks, having paid into a system all their lives. Is it okay that most of them are women because they've spent time in the workforce taking care of their children and when they were in the workforce were earning less. (03:52–04:02)
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Asserts that 5 million Americans receive Social Security checks below the poverty level.
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